Championship Sunday, for Manchester City, will be all about saying goodbye to Pep Guardiola. Man City were eliminated from the Premier League title race on Tuesday night, via their score draw at AFC Bournemouth. So now their home match against Aston Villa is essentially dead rubber. Pep is on his way out, and Enzo Maresca is in line to replace him. So this weekend will be … [Read more...] about Aston Villa at Manchester City Team News: Pep Guardiola, Enzo Maresca, Emi Martinez
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Pep Guardiola Gets Candid About Manchester City Transfer Spending
Pep Guardiola gave some great soundbites today at his midweek press conference, and he certainly knows it. He even said so, at the end of his golden quote. The January transfer window closed yesterday, with Manchester City being arguably the most active club over the spending period. That wasn't too hard to do, as almost everybody else was pretty moribund when it came to … [Read more...] about Pep Guardiola Gets Candid About Manchester City Transfer Spending
Man City Injury Updates: Gvardiol, Foden, Savinho, Bettinelli, Khusanov
The international break comes at just the right time for Manchester City, who are currently dealing with a multitude of injuries. There are so many fitness concerns that we'll have to break it up into two different articles. Part one discusses the likes of Josko Gvardiol, Phil Foden, Savinho, Marcus Bettinelli and Abdukodir Khusanov, all of whom could be back in action for the … [Read more...] about Man City Injury Updates: Gvardiol, Foden, Savinho, Bettinelli, Khusanov
Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Salford City
Considering who owns Salford City, Saturday's FA Cup 3rd round clash at City is a virtual Manchester Derby. Well, kind of sort of. David Beckham owns 10% of Salford City. The other five members of the Class of '92 (Ryan Giggs, the Neville brothers, Gary and Phil, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt) own another 10%. Super-wealthy businessman James Lim owns the rest. So you know the … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting XI Prediction vs Salford City
Man City Transfer Talk: Bruno Guimaraes, Pep Guardiola
Today's edition of Manchester City transfer talk covers the latest on the Pep Guardiola contract situation speculation. We also touch upon the narrative of potential Kevin de Bruyne replacements, with Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes supposedly leading the way. We start there, focusing on the Geordies' playmaking Brazilian, who currently resides in the middle of St. James … [Read more...] about Man City Transfer Talk: Bruno Guimaraes, Pep Guardiola
Chelsea Will Be League Title Contenders ‘sooner or later,’ Says Pep Guardiola
Despite their recent woes, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes Chelsea FC will be back among the Premier League elite before too long. Ahead of the two sides meeting in the final league fixture before the next international break, Pep proclaimed that Chelsea will be league title contenders again "sooner or later." The Blues finished 12th last season, their worst … [Read more...] about Chelsea Will Be League Title Contenders ‘sooner or later,’ Says Pep Guardiola